Hi-Jack Highway (1955)
A trucker encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police, who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death, and his new truck is impounded. To make matters worse, the man's widow accuses him of having robbed her husband, and a gang of sinister crooks are also harassing him.
Director: Gilles Grangier
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: October 18, 1955
Cast
- Jean Gabin - Jean Chape
- Jeanne Moreau - Alice
- Gaby Basset - Camille Serin
- Marcel Bozzuffi - Pierrot Ragondin, le jeune routier
- Robert Dalban - Félix, l'affréteur
- Albert Dinan - Émile Serin
- Ginette Leclerc - Mme Scoppo, la veuve
- Henri Crémieux - le juge d'instruction
- Simone Berthier - Annie, une serveuse
- Charles Bouillaud - le gendarme dactylo
Screenplay
- Michel Audiard (Screenplay)
- Gilles Grangier
- Georges Bayle (Novel)
Music: Henri Crolla
Cinematography: Pierre Montazel
Editing: Jacqueline Thiédot
Production: Intermondia Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
truck driver, french noir
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hi-Jack Highway about?
- A trucker encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police, who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death, and his new truck is impounded. To make matters worse, the man's widow accuses him of having robbed her husband, and a gang of sinister crooks are also harassing him.
- Who directed Hi-Jack Highway?
- Hi-Jack Highway was directed by Gilles Grangier.
- Who stars in Hi-Jack Highway?
- Hi-Jack Highway stars Jean Gabin, Jeanne Moreau, Gaby Basset, Marcel Bozzuffi, Robert Dalban, Albert Dinan.
- How long is Hi-Jack Highway?
- Hi-Jack Highway has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Hi-Jack Highway?
- Hi-Jack Highway is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Hi-Jack Highway produced?
- Hi-Jack Highway was produced in France.